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DetlefK (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:39 AM Original message |
Be honest: The successes of GWB |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll name one |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. His two worthy quotes: "Soft bigoty of low expectations" and "Islam is a religion of peace" |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. My mind is drawing a blank |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Self-Delete |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. 1) National Do-not-call list. 2) ... > |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
47. Bush didn't do that - that was the Democratic Congress. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
68. This was done in 2003. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
69. That's all I could think of as well n/t |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. Gee a guy with 31 posts shilling for GWB... |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. Searching for ways to turn lead into gold would be a more productive use of one's time, imo. nt |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Hmmm... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. He signed the "Do Not Call Implementation Act" |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
71. Do Not Call seems good on the surface, but it's crap |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. What's on your list? |
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Hong Kong Cavalier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not a goddamn thing. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It's a legitimate question. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Maybe So |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. National No-Call List; Declaration of Darfur Genocide |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
13. He said he was going to get Osama Dead or Alive and those who |
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Done (680 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. But he has made rich people richer, and that is success |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
15. According to the rules here you need to give us your list as well. |
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DetlefK (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Maybe... |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
16. He has done a really |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Are you crazy? NOTHING, is your answer. ZEEEE-ro. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
19. What's the point? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Actually I like the question |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Sounds like a waste of time to me... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:31 AM Original message |
Fair point on examples |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
32. The drug benefit was helpful to big pharma, sure. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Again you apply different criteria |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Yes... but... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. which IS the difference in criteria |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. The Do Not Call thing was not Bush's initiative. It was a Democratic Congress's bill. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. He signed it. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Well said. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Also a fair point |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I'll buy that. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I think it enhances one's position to concede some successes for the other side |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. No matter how many prove that BS wrong, |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
20. he managed to get the Bin Ladins out of the USA re 9/11 in one piece? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. OK I'll try |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. His Presidency has been successful on a scale that they didn't even dream of |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. zip |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
27. He made my Canadian dollars worth more in the US |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
30. He made the French look good |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Ha! |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
31. Bush's successes in his own words |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
37. I looked at RW lists of his accomplishments. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. I think the problem with things like this is |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
40. Even here at DU, Bush and his administration have made "surge" a favorite word - |
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CT_Progressive (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. He exposed vulnerabilities in our voting systems and presidential powers. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Oh if only... |
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flying rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
42. He caught a really big fish. |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
43. I believe he met his main goal of a massive |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
46. Nada Gawd A-m'd Thing. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
49. Why do I think this thread is a set up? |
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DetlefK (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. You think I'm a Bushie? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Okay :) |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. You sure sound like one |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
72. The GOP stole the WH because they knew Americans wouldn't elect such a loser. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. He set aside some national park land underwater off Hawaii |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
51. He once managed to walk to a podium without slipping. |
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rAVES (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. hmm... set the conservative movement back a couple of decades.. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. You start. Seriously, I hate when people post stuff like this without adding their own opinion. nt |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
57. Best Recruiter Al Quaeda has ever had. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
58. Made the Nixon era look like the golden age of American politics. n/t |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Best response to this thread. nt |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
62. Why? Fuck that, let the piece of shit traitor come up with his own successes. -n/t |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
64. Frankly, his administration has been one long stream of successes. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
65. I've come to appreciate the sartorial delicacy of Nancy Reagan. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
66. He unified all of the once-cannibalizing sects of Islamic fundamntalists |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
67. Let's hear your list of "successes" first |
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DetlefK (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. ok |
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